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Crime, Disorder and Symbolic Violence

Governing the Urban Periphery
By:M. Bowden
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137330352
eText ISBN:9781137330369
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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This timely book provides a theoretical and empirical engagement with contemporary understandings of the governance of crime, safety and security. Using a Bourdieuian framework, Bowden explores concepts such as capital, habitus and symbolic power to present an analytic tool-kit for a critically engaged public criminology.